Jesse Gray Primary School Welcome Kingswood 2016 Information For Parents

Aims  To know why we go on a Residential  To know why we choose Kingswood  To know about the activities your child will be participating in  To know about the costing

WHY?  An opportunity to be away from home with their friends  A chance to try some different/adventurous activities  A great opportunity to get to know their class teacher, peers  Experience a different environment and routines

KINGSWOOD  Teachers experience-North Wales & Penistone, South Yorkshire and Staffordshire  Range of activities  Indoor Options  Good access to ICT Learning  In mixed activity groups chosen by teachers.  Health & Safety! Risk Assessments!  View For Yourself

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How Long? When?  Dates-From 17 th – 21 st October 2016  5 Days/4 Nights  Cost £ 285 -Includes Travel/Accommodation/Full Board/ All Activities All Activities

Food The children have 3 cooked meals a day. The children have 3 cooked meals a day. The food is child friendly and there is a LOT of choice. The food is child friendly and there is a LOT of choice. Dietary needs are well catered for- just let us know! Dietary needs are well catered for- just let us know!

Accommodation Separate dormitories for girls and boys with teachers nearby. Separate dormitories for girls and boys with teachers nearby. Dormitory allocation is given nearer the time, there are usually 6-14 beds. Dormitory allocation is given nearer the time, there are usually 6-14 beds. Children are given the opportunity to choose 3 friends. We will promise that they will be with one but the teachers decision is final and they will be told on arrival. Children are given the opportunity to choose 3 friends. We will promise that they will be with one but the teachers decision is final and they will be told on arrival.

What Next?  Payment-We pay Kingswood in instalments.  Letter-Confirm Place/Deposit/Next Payments/Savings Card- times of balances  Return, with deposit by 24 th Feb 2016  The first is the non-returnable deposit deposit-£40 to secure place-Cheques payable to  The first is the non-returnable deposit deposit-£40 to secure place-Cheques payable to Jesse Gray School Fund

Nearer the time… We will send out: We will send out: Parent Information Booklet Parent Information Booklet Kit List Kit List Code of conduct Code of conduct Medical Form to complete Medical Form to complete

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